From 9-foot tall ostriches to albatrosses with gargantuan wingspans, here are some of the biggest birds in the world.

The stork, later dubbed the Pfeilstorch—German for “Arrow Stork”—was found bearing an African arrow, a revelation that ...

Shoebill stork is one of the most fascinating and prehistoric-looking birds still alive today, often described as the “Jurassic master hunter” of the wetlands. With its massive, shoe-shaped ...

The massive shoebill, a 5-foot-tall dinosaur-like bird, is listed as a vulnerable species due to its habitat being destroyed.

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